skyquake

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noun

An unexplained phenomenon that sounds like a thunderclap, cannon storm earthquake volcano or sonic boom coming from the sky, with no observable cause, heard in various countries around the world.

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Meanings

nounskyquake (plural skyquakes)

plural skyquakes

  1. An unexplained phenomenon that sounds like a thunderclap, cannon storm earthquake volcano or sonic boom coming from the sky, with no observable cause, heard in various countries around the world.

Origin

From sky + quake.

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Translations

Japanese 海鳴り
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Cite this entry
APA

skyquake. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skyquake

MLA

“skyquake.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skyquake. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “skyquake,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/skyquake.

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